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VF53 RPU

2003 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,395 mi
Last recorded84,395 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda E Series115,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF53 RPU
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 84,395 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 80,248 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 74,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 70,705 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 64,338 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 59,331 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 53,848 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 46,744 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 46,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 34,845 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda E Series?

Based on 81,836 MOT tests across 9,731 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,018
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,794
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,584
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,919
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,399
brake binding 2,340
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VF53 RPU is a 2003 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 115,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda E Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,794 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF53 RPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda E Series typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VF53 RPU?

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What year was VF53 RPU registered?

VF53 RPU is a 2003 Mazda E Series, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is VF53 RPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF53 RPU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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